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USU members have been calling for an increase in Commonwealth funding for local government services and we’ve just had a big win! In every corner of Australia, USU/ASU members in local government deliver critical services to our communities. And our communities are...
NRL and NRLW players have just released a video about why they're standing together in solidarity against the big bosses of NRL – just like any workers, they can’t win this on their own. They’re standing in solidarity and we stand with them. USU General Secretary...
The United Services Union is seeking expressions of interest from our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members in seeking to establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Committee. Following the creation of the USU, with the merger of the MEU and the FCU...
Snowy Monaro Regional Council’s decision to privatise parts of its aged care service will cost jobs and reduce services to the local community. The United Services Union (USU) is concerned about local aged care services being downgraded but the privatisation agenda at...
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For some time now the USU and ASU have been negotiating your Enterprise Agreement with REX. Your nominated Bargaining Reps have been diligently pursuing your log of claims on behalf of you. As you know this has been a slow process due to many factors including...
Your new Local Government State Award was made today in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission and will come into effect on the first full pay period after 1 July 2023. This follows months of negotiations and hundreds of member meetings held across NSW councils...
During NAIDOC week local government employees who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are entitled to an additional day of paid leave.
It’s time to have your say about what you would like to see in the new Enterprise Agreement. Negotiations for the new Enterprise Agreement will be commencing shortly and the USU needs to know what matters to you and what you would like us to bring to the negotiating...
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